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The Actor&;s Workbook: How to Become a Working Actor , 1/E

Valorie Hubbard

Lea Tolub Brandenburg

Are you prepared to become a professional, working actor? The Actor&;s Workbook helps you transition from being an acting student to becoming a working professional in a practical, motivating, and straightforward manner. Written in an up-beat and conversational tone by experienced actors and acting teachers, this workbook provides clear and direct answers to your questions about finding work as a new professional in the world of acting.

 

Features:

• Self-assessment exercises and activities throughout the workbook encourage you to take responsibility for your own career path, develop a comprehensive business plan, and leverage your unique selling proposition into the marketplace.
• Workbook exercises and self-evaluations help you understand what makes you unique as an artist and how to market those strengths.
• True stories and examples help demystify the process of finding work as an actor.

 

What reviewers are saying about The Actor&;s Workbook:

 

&;I found this text to be fluid and fun to read&; ultimately filled with useful information and exercises.&;

-     Matthew Ames, University of South Alabama

 

&;It is a book that should be required reading for any actor serious about pursuing a career in the                

       industry.&;

-            Charles Gordon, University of Texas, El Paso

 

&;Excellent! This is bold, challenging stuff.&;

-       Jim Robinson, Holy Cross College

 

&;This book is a great asset to an actor just beginning their career, but also contains information that could certainly be helpful to someone who has been in the business a while.  Good real life examples and quotes, and the exercises are great!&;

-            Andrea McCook, Flagler College

 

&;It&;s a great plan!  I found the reading very enthusiastic.  The approach was fresh, to the point, and easy to follow&;

-      Ric Segovia, Triton College